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| 2006 BMW X5 3.0i 3.0L Brake pedal VIN: 5UXFA13566 Customer came in what's half of brake pedal I'd line lock the wheels and there was no change in the pedal. I open the line that controls the rear brakes and I got very little pressure. I change the master cylinder bench bleed it tried bleeding it again. Th... |
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| 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 6.0L Reflash of computer VIN: 1GCHK23U62 Used Computer to hopefully take care of transmission slipping issue. Tech 2 needed for reflash for particular vehicle. May possibly help. However what are other options? Can outsource reflash for a price, however I ask what is the scanner appropriate for t... |
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| 1996 Chrysler Town & Country LX 3.3L gauge VIN: 1C4GP55R0T greetings to all,this town and country has no instrumant cluster function,no gauges working.i first checked for communication with cluster and bcm and have none,able to communicate with ecm and abs.removed cluster have no power on several of the b+ wires.r... |
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| 2004 Ford F-150 STX 4.6L Instrument cluster interior lights VIN: 1FTRX14W54 Thank you to all in advance |
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| 2005 Ford Mustang 4.0L Battery VIN: 1ZVFT80N25 I haven't posted in a long time and now my second car today. Thanks for any help. This owner's son drives this Mustang. They say if the car sits overnight the battery dies and it will not start without a jump. Been chasing this problem for over a year. I s... |
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| 2014 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 6.2L Abs Module VIN: 1FT7W2B62E Customer came in with abs, brake, and skid control lights on. Attempted to check for codes and no communication available. Have checked and cleaned all grounds, fuses and power supply to abs module. All is good and still no communication. Believe have faul... |
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| 2008 GMC Savana 2500 4.8L BUS network VIN: 1GTGG29C48 I've been spending hours on this vehicle to no avail I'm sure it's something simple so hopefully someone can help me I have a 2008 Savana 2500 4.8 that came in with the bcm missing I got a bcm now car comes on cluster lights up etc. but I get no communicat... |
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| 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 3.6L Warning lights VIN: 1C4RJFBG7C I'm trying to validate the terminator resistance of the Chassis CAN system on subject vehicle and am coming up with only 54 ohms. Jeep is saying “it should be close to 60 ohms”. Only showing 118 ohms when unplugging the gateway module. Jeep does not show t... |
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| 2005 Land Rover LR3 SE 4.0L Hesitation, Surge, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: SALAD24445 looks like every single sensor works on this car but still im getting same code only thing lift it is pcm i have used one not sure if i replace it work or not .any help is count thank you all Trouble codes: P0336 |
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| 2006 Mazda 3 S 2.3L Stall, Erratic shifting VIN: JM1BK34386 The customer brought car to me with complaint of random/ intermittent abrupt un-commanded downshifting. Said that while cruising and range indicator reading 5th gear cluster would start flashing transmission warning indicator and then loud bang followed by... Trouble codes: B1317 (of- GEM Battery Voltage High), U1900 (of- GEM Can Comm. Bus fault - Receive Error), U0140 (ff- Cluster Lost Communication With GEM - Passenger Side Junction Box PJB), U2516 (ff- Can Buss Off - Transmitter Error) |
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| 2011 Mercedes-Benz C300 4Matic Luxury 3.0L Hesitation, MIL Lamp on VIN: WDDGF8BB1B I swapped new coils from cylinder #3 and #6 to #1 and #4 cylinder to see if new coils were defective or not along with the spark plugs problem remained at cylinder #3 and #6. I performed compression test #3 and #6 about 110 psi all other cylinders about 12... Trouble codes: P0353 (Ignition Coil), P0356 (Ignition Coil) |
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| 2012 Ram 5500 ST 6.7L Interior VIN: 3C7WDMAL8C Hello all. This one is killing me!!! I have changed 3 clocksprings. They last about 2 months, and then the same thing--horn and cruise only work when wheel is turned to the left 2 times. Release the wheel, and no horn, no cruise. What the heck could be cau... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2013 Ford Expedition EL XLT 5.4L Rear A/C lines VIN: 1FMJK1J5XD Thanks for all the help. The OE line is one piece but the replacement line comes in 3 sections. I did have to drop the RR spring/shock down to get enough clearance to get the rear section of line in. Pretty straight forward, maybe 3 hours. The biggest problem ... |
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| 2002 Honda Accord EX 2.3L No compression VIN: JHMCG56642 THANK YOU so much to everyone that replied. It is fixed! what happened is cylinder washdown, and carbon flaking off from the pistons and carbon was holding the exhaust valves open .002". I reassembled it. put a little oil in the cylinders and it fired right up... |
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| 2013 Jeep Wrangler Sport 3.6L Rt rear wheel VIN: 1C4AJWAG9D I appreciate most of the responses. I have checked for continuity from the rt rear sensor to the brake control module. Re-checked toner ring as well as all components related. I replaced the aftermarket sensor with O/E. Been road testing it, but then again, th... |
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| 2003 Kia Sorento EX 3.5L Unknown VIN: KNDJC73383 I install a used ecm and the main relay started clicking again, unplugged any harness from ecm and relay would stop clicking, the more I looked into it I found the relay was always on and not turning off and when it was clicking it was tying to turn off so I f... |
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| 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SL 4.5L No Start VIN: 1070441205 Thomas, thanks for the reply. I pulled the Green Condenser Wire and found it was pinched behind P/S pump. Used a tester Condenser wire from a donor car and car stated right up. I believe the pinched wire caused resistance to the point the cap was destroyed a... |
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| 2005 Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI 3.2L battery in trunk VIN: WDBUF26J15 Time to close. Rebuilt audio gateway solved parasitic battery drain as most replies stated was somewhat common. Also learned it?s a common thing for MOST components to cause amperage draws, such as COMAND?s, TeleAid?s, Amplifiers and Audio gateways. There is a... |
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| 1999 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0L no brake pedal VIN: 4T1BF18B6X First off Thank you everyone for your input on this car. I know I didn't clarify a few things. I have a few customers that are war veterans and sometimes they will buy their own parts for me to install and I take care of them. They only buy CARQUEST brand part... |
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| 2006 Toyota Highlander 3.3L Frontend VIN: JTEDP21A96 Customer has decided not to do anything more at this time. He will continue to monitor the problem and give me feedback. Thanks to all who took the time to respond. I think Jesse [...] has the most likely solution, torque converter, because the occurrence is in... |
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